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I have uti sympts for 6 wks now. i have taken doxy and macrobid. neither helped. when i peed on dipstick it showed pos wbc neg nitirites ?

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Dr. Michael Sanders answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

See below....: It's possible this isn't a UTI. Also possible you have a bug growing that isn't susceptible to those 2 antibiotics.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/13/2017

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A member asked:

I have uti sympts for 6 wks now. i have taken doxy and macrobid. neither helped. when i peed on dipstick it showed pos wbc neg nitirites ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sanders answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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